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Pollution in Mahanadi River reaches alarming levels 
Pollution in Mahanadi River reaches alarming levels 

If you look at Mahanadi River's water at Sambalpur even through the naked eye, you don’t need to be a rocket scientist to understand that its water has already turned unfit for any kind of use. 

74 police personnel engaged for VK Pandian's security: Commissionerate Police in RTI reply
74 police personnel engaged for VK Pandian's security: Commissionerate Police in RTI reply

Odisha Soochana Adhikar Abhiyan (OSAA) convenor, Prakash Das alleged that on average Rs 3 crore per year has been spent for BJD leader VK Pandian's security over the last five years. 

Senior Odisha Police official threatening leaders to stay with BJD: Pradeep Panigrahi 
Senior Odisha Police official threatening leaders to stay with BJD: Pradeep Panigrahi 

At a meeting held at Chhatrapur in Ganjam, Panigrahi trained his gun at the BJD-led government and said some influential government officers are acting like ruling party’s workers.

Will waive off SHG loans, provide LPG cylinder at Rs 500 if voted to power: Odisha Mahila Congress c
Will waive off SHG loans, provide LPG cylinder at Rs 500 if voted to power: Odisha Mahila Congress chief

Odisha Pradesh Mahila Congress president, Meenakshi Bahinipati in a press conference said if the Congress is voted to power they would waive off loans of women members of self help groups.

Puri Srimandir 'entry rules flouted', devotees suffer in heat 
Puri Srimandir 'entry rules flouted', devotees suffer in heat 

Today some visitors from West Bengal were allegedly allowed through the Western Gate through which only local residents are allowed.

Temperature likely to cross 40 degC in Odisha, no rainfall in sight
Temperature touches 40 degrees in Odisha for first time in 2024

Odisha reeled under intense heat with mercury touching 40 degrees Celsius in several places of the State on Friday. Bhawanipatna, Bolangir, Titlagarh, Nayagarh and Boudh recorded 40 degrees Celsius each. Talcher recorded 39.8 degC, Phulbani (39.2), Jharsuguda (39.1), Angul (39.1), and Nabarangpur (39).

Anjani Soren
Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat: It’s a fight like BJP vs JMM vs BJD

Anjani will lock horns with BJP’s Naba Charan Majhi and BJD’s Sudam Marndi. Interestingly, Marndi was once at the helm of the affairs as far as the functioning of JMM in Odisha is concerned.

Gold price rise
Gold price rises to Rs 63,000 per 10 grams in Bhubaneswar; here’s what experts say on surge

As per experts, the rise in the price of gold is driven by robust global trends.

Andhra distributes digital meters in disputed Kotia
Andhra starts distributing digital meters in disputed Kotia ahead of 2024 polls

With the 2024 General Election around the corner, Andhra Pradesh officials are now trying to provide electricity service in Kotia to woo the voters to participate in the Andhra election process.

BJP holds Core Committee meeting, candidates' list for LS and Odisha assembly segments likely soon
BJP holds Core Committee meeting, candidates' list for LS and Odisha assembly segments likely soon

On March 24, the BJP announced the list of candidates for 18 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha.

UGC asks varsities to use NET score for Ph.D admission instead of multiple exams
UGC asks varsities to use NET score for Ph.D admission instead of multiple exams

In addition, HEIs conduct their entrance tests for admission to Ph.D. programmes, requiring the students to write multiple entrance tests.

  • Friday, 29 March 2024
  • UGC
Former Salepur MLA Prakash Behera quits BJP
Former Salepur MLA Prakash Behera quits BJP

It is pertinent to mention here that Behera was in Congress and later joined the BJP in 2019. Though he contested the polls in 2019 on BJP, he lost.

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Former MLA Dambaru Sisha resigns from BJD
Former MLA Dambaru Sisha resigns from BJD

In his letter to BJD president, Naveen Patnaik, former MLA & BJD leader Dambaru Sisha said he wants a fresh start to meet the aspirations of his people and workers. 

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